Autoimmune Diseases Suck

That title really says everything I need to say. I have a half sister who is old enough to be my mother.  As a child I remember the worry on our dad’s face as my parents discussed her medical condition. I was too young to fully grasp what they were discussing but I knew it was scary and rare.   Over […]

Pet Loss and Grief

Is there a stigma to grieving a pet? One might say that because of my profession I am out of touch with what society considers acceptable grieving time for a pet.  But I see extremes.  I see the owners who say it was just a dog and I see the family who recognizes the pet as a child.  I also […]